Introducing Tehran

Tehran is also the center of industry, economy, politics, culture and railways. Tehran is a popular tourist destination with its cultural richness, and the city also houses Iran’s Parliament. Tehran is an interesting city with its 2500-year-old carpet industry, Museum of Contemporary Art, Freedom Tower and Golestan Palace.

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Tehran airport information

PUBLIC TRANSPORT:

Imam Khomeini International Airport is 60 km from the city center and cannot be reached by public transport.

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TAXI:

The only way to get to the city center from Imam Khomeini International Airport is to use the taxi service operated by the company, Seiro Safar, and which leaves from the International Arrivals area. You can get from the airport to anywhere in Tehran for 650 thousand Iranian rial (about 20 US dollars). If you are prepared to bargain, the taxi ride from the city center back to the airport will cost you from 600-900 thousand Iranian rial. Please note that Tehran has extremely heavy traffic from 07:00-20:00 so you should leave 1-1½ hours to make the 60 km journey to the airport from the city center.

Average taxi price: 650 thousand Iranian rial

CAR RENTAL:

Miles & Smiles members earn 100 Miles per day, up to maximum 1000 Miles. What’s more, rentals made through the website for 1 or 2 days earn an extra 250 Miles, while rentals for 3 or more days earn an extra 500 Miles.